Total Crime Rate
83.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural , and the 238th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (YO25 5AT) in the last 12 months was 83.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% higher than the Driffield and Rural average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (YO25 5AT), the main crime hotspot is near Park Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Driffield and Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Middle Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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